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VersionsAdditional versions

1.0.0.0 30.77%
1.0.0.0 38.46%
1.0.0.0 23.08%
1.0.0.0 7.69%
(Note, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. publishes each variation of this file with the same version, but the hashes are unique.)

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ZAPrivacyService.exe

ZAPrivacyService by Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (Signed)

Remove ZAPrivacyService.exe
Version:   1.0.0.0
MD5:   44c7b5504cc17733bf7e824307c7e1c7
SHA1:   016749aa1c4d08d0bbd4d8dbe32ccf214f3142b4

Overview

zaprivacyservice.exe runs as a service under the name ZAPrivacyService (ZAPrivacyService) with extensive SYSTEM privileges (full administrator access). The assembly utilizes the .NET run-time framework (which is required to be installed on the PC). The file is digitally signed by Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. which was issued by the VeriSign certificate authority (CA).

DetailsDetails

File name:zaprivacyservice.exe
Publisher:Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd.
Product name:ZAPrivacyService
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\checkpoint\zonealarm\zaprivacyservice.exe
File version:1.0.0.0
Size:90.02 KB (92,176 bytes)
Build date:4/8/2014 10:37 AM
Certificate
Issued to:Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Wednesday, April 20, 2011
Expiration date:Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows Console
File packed:No
Code language:Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET
.NET CLR:Yes
.NET NGENed:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
  • ZAPrivacyService
  • 'ZAPrivacyService' (ZoneAlarm Privacy Service)

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00013167%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00007350%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00005817%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:473,401 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
Context switches:5/sec
284/sec
Memory
Private memory:18.64 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):22.84 MB
Private (minimum):7.62 MB
Non-paged memory:18.64 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:134.86 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):142.44 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:12.38 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):22.84 MB
37.95 MB
Resource allocations
Threads:11
12
Handles:490
600

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:System
Platform:64-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\checkpoint\zonealarm\zaprivacyservice.exe"
Owner:SYSTEM
Windows Service
Service name:ZAPrivacyService
Display name:ZAPrivacyService
Description:“ZoneAlarm Privacy Service”
Type:Win32OwnProcess
Parent process:services.exe (by Microsoft)

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
ZAPrivacyService.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.10745597%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.05660865%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.05084732%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:1,613,294/sec
5,741,424/sec
Context switches:1/sec
79/sec
Memory:104 KB
1.16 MB
wow64cpu.dll
Total CPU:0.00000747%
Kernel CPU:0.00000747%
User CPU:0.00000000%
CPU cycles:11/sec
Memory:32 KB

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Home Premium 46.15%
Windows 7 Ultimate 30.77%
Windows Vista Home Premium 15.38%
Windows 8 7.69%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 61.54% of ZAPrivacyService.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Dell 31.58%
Acer 26.32%
Toshiba 21.05%
Sahara 10.53%
Sony 10.53%
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